Killer Mike is hopping again on the saddle as a solo artist for this forthcoming album, Michael. Introduced Wednesday (April 19), the Run the Jewels rhymer additionally dished out a brand new report together with his companion El-P titled “Don’t Let the Satan” and revealed the undertaking’s June 16 launch date.
“[Run the Jewels] is the X-Males. That is my Logan,” Mike advised Rolling Stone. “It’s our 10-year anniversary, and Michael is an origin story, so I needed to start out with El.”
“Don’t Let the Satan” is co-produced by El-P, No I.D. and Little Shalimar, with Thankugoodsir relegated to hook duties. The soulful tune finds Mike in his component, boasting in regards to the efficiency of Run the Jewels as a duo, rhyming, “The jewels runners, the product of many merciless summers/ And the outline was fittin’, they are saying it’s two gunners.”
In a publish on Instagram, Mike spoke about his excessive hopes of constructing his 12-year-old self pleased together with his newest collaboration with El-P. “I need to time journey and inform 12-year-old #MICHAEL that he dropped a 🔥 tune together with his rap potna El-P and had some dope Nike SB collabs on his born-day, plus he had a celebration,” he wrote. “Life is nice, child. Keep centered and Don’t Let The Satan coerce ya!
Michael will function Mike’s first solo album in 10 years following the discharge of 2012’s R.A.P. Music. He beforehand launched solo tracks, together with “Run” with Younger Thug and Dave Chappelle, and “Discuss’n That Shit!”
Run the Jewels may even embark on a Tenth-anniversary tour in choose cities.
Take heed to “Don’t Let the Satan” beneath.
